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What is indicated by the RWY designator?
The magnetic orientation of the runway
What is the purpose of the approach lights?
To guide the pilot to the runway during approach
Decode MTCD
Medium term conflict detection
Which ATC service is responsible for the control zone?
Tower service (TWR)
Which of these types of airspaces are uncontrolled?
TIZ - Traffic information zone
What is meant by the manoeuvring area at an airport?
Taxiway and runways
What is a PAPI?
A visual approach path indicator
What is the colour the threshold lights of a runway?
Green
What is the colour of the taxiway centre light?
Green
What is a SID
A standard instrument departure
What is the purpose of STCA?
To warn the controller when 2 aircraft are in close proximity of each other
What is the purpose of GPWS?
To warn the pilot when the aircraft is approaching dangerous terrain
What is the En-route airspace controlled by a controller called?
CTA
What type of airspace is surrounding an AFIS unit?
TIA